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Vectis Refrigeration Drives Towards Greener Future With Electric Van Fleet
Cowes based Vectis Refrigeration has taken a bold step toward environmental sustainability by transitioning its fleet of service vehicles...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 13


Utilita’s Newport Hub Supports Record Numbers Of Local Charities And Community Groups
Community Room activity has rocketed at Utilita’s High Street Energy Hub in Newport with record numbers of charities and groups now...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 13


New Book Shows History Of Godshill In 99 Old Postcards
The Ventnor & District Local History Society’s latest publication, Godshill in 99 Old Postcards, is now available. It is the third book...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 13


Hovertravel Revises Freight Service With New Weight-Based Pricing Structure
Hovertravel, the fastest ferry service between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, has introduced a significant upgrade to its freight...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 13


Labour MPs Call For Urgent Reform Of Mole Removals By Highlighting Zoe’s Law
Richard Quigley MP has secured a Backbench Business debate in the House of Commons to call for urgent reform in the handling of mole...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 12


Isle Of Wight Dentist Scoops Three Awards At Top Dentistry Ceremony
Denbigh House Dental Practice has swept three prestigious accolades at the 2025 Dentistry Awards, held on Friday 7 June at the Athena in...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 12


Newport Minster Inviting Islanders To Dig Into Family Archives
As part of the ongoing National Lottery Heritage Funded project, the team at Newport Minster are working on a new exhibition. The...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 11


Treat For Dads As Southern Vectis Offers Gift Of Free Travel On Father’s Day
Southern Vectis is once again marking Father’s Day by offering the island’s youngsters the chance to take their dads on the bus for free....

Dominic Kureen
Jun 11


Five Degrees North Announce New Single Ahead Of Isle Of Wight Festival Main Stage Appearance
Julie Anne will be released on Wednesday, June 11 and to celebrate, the trio will take to the stage at Newport’s Strings Bar and Venue the same day.

Dominic Kureen
Jun 10


Life’s Better by Bike — Isle Of Wight Council Urges Residents To Get Pedalling For Wellbeing Campaign
Islanders are being invited to leave the car at home and hop on their bikes this June, as part of the Isle of Wight Council’s ‘Life’s...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 10


Island Spirit Shines at the 2025 Isle Of Wight Festival of Running
The Isle of Wight Festival of Running 2025 was a resounding success this weekend, drawing hundreds of runners and supporters to the scenic trails and coastal roads of the West Wight.
Adam Richardson
Jun 9


Bay CE School Students Soak Up Parisian Culture During May Half Term Trip
38 students from The Bay CE School enjoyed an unforgettable adventure during the May half term as they travelled to Paris for a cultural...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 8


Dads Go Free With Red Funnel This Father's Day
This Father’s Day, Red Funnel is giving Dads the VIP treatment with free foot passenger travel to and from the Isle of Wight! On Sunday...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 6


Dover Park Primary School Scores With Sports Kit Sponsorship
Dover Park Primary School has received a sporting boost thanks to the generous sponsorship of two local companies last week. Bib Bob...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 6


Citizens Advice Opens New Community Café.
Citizens Advice Isle of Wight (IWCAB) has opened a new community café in Newport. The café , offering breakfast, brunch, and lunch...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 6


Cowes Software Company Recruiting For Major New Development
Cowes-based Yokogawa Marex is expanding its Software Development and Customer Service teams to meet the demands of its customers’ digital...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 6


Spring Chicks Of Binstead Celebrate Ten Year Anniversary
A keep-fit group for women over the age of 50 is celebrating a decade of success since its inception in 2015. Spring Chicks of Binstead...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 5


RSPCA Isle Of Wight Celebrates Crucial Volunteers
As part of Volunteers Week (2-8 June), the team at RSPCA Isle of Wight is shining a light on their amazing volunteers and the difference...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 5


Kent To Isle Of Wight Charity Land Rover Run To Take Place Next Weekend
The 2025 Kent to Isle of Wight Charity Land Rover Run will be held on the Island from June 13 to 15. Participants will be based in...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 4


Guru Alan Edwards To Give Book Launch At Dimbola
Alan Edwards, the godfather of British music PR, who has worked with artists such as David Bowie, the Spice Girls, the Rolling Stones,...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 3
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